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REET Eligibility: Qualification, Age Limit and Nationality

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education will release the REET Eligibility Criteria 2024. The REET Application Process 2024 will begin in September 2024. Recently, the government has announced age relaxation for male and female candidates from the EWS category. Male candidates will get 5 years of age relaxation, while female candidates will get 10 years of age relaxation for applying to REET 2024. If you want to learn more about the REET eligibility criteria, we are sharing the detailed REET Eligibility Criteria as per the latest notification.

REET Eligibility Criteria 2024- Highlights

Candidates may read the major highlights of the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination For Teachers (REET) in the table.

REET Eligibility Criteria
Organization Rajasthan Education Board
Examination Rajasthan Eligibility Examination For Teachers (REET 2025)
Job Location Rajasthan
Exam 2 Papers i.e. Paper I ( For primary Teacher: 1st to 5th std.) and Paper-II ( For Secondary Teacher: 6th to 8th std.)
Qualification
  • Senior Secondary or equivalent to 50% marks and passed or appearing in Diploma in Elementary Education/B.El.Ed./JBT/D.El.Ed
  • Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education/B.Ed/B.El.Ed
Age Relaxation For EWS Category 10 yrs

REET Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

The REET (Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers) eligibility criteria outline the requirements for candidates aspiring to teach in Rajasthan. Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed.) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university. Additionally, candidates pursuing their final year of B.Ed. are also eligible to apply. It’s essential to fulfill the age criteria set by the Rajasthan government. Meeting these qualifications ensures candidates can take the REET exam and pursue a career in teaching within the state.

REET Educational Qualification for Classes I-V: (Primary Stage):

Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education.

OR

Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education.

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4- year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

OR

Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

OR

Graduation with B.Ed passed from recognized university (Revised Eligibility Criteria)

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with Diploma in Elementary Education from NIOS(Revised Eligibility Criteria)

REET Educational Qualification for Classes VI-VIII (Elementary Stage):

Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education.

OR

Graduation or post-graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).

OR

Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure).

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4- year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4- year in B.A. /B.Sc.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed.

Graduation or Post Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1- year B.Ed. (Special Education).

Note:- Amendment by NCTE Notification No.F.No. NCTE-Reg/012/22/2019-US(Regulation)-HQ. Dated 13th November 2019 “At least 50% marks either in Graduation or in Post-Graduation and B.Ed.” the following Proviso inserted-“Provided that minimum percentage of marks in graduation shall not be applicable to those incumbents who had already taken admission to the Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Elementary Education or an equivalent course prior to the 29th July 2011.”

REET Age Limit & Reservation

The candidate is eligible for filling the application during his minimum age is 18 years with age relaxation for the candidates from the reserved category.

Category Age
General 40 yr
SC/ST/OBC Relaxation of 10 yr
Male Category EWS Relaxation of 5 yr
Female Category EWS Relaxation of 10 yr

REET Qualifying Marks 2024

A person who scores 60% or more in the TET exam will be considered a TET pass. Relaxation up to 5% in the qualifying marks in the minimum Educational Qualification for eligibility shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories, such as SC/ST/OBC/Differently abled.

S. No. Category Minimum Passing Percentage
Non-TSP TSP
1 General 60 60
2 SC 55 36
3 ST, OBC, MBC, EWS 55
4 Widows, Ex-Servicemen 50
5 Physically Handicap 40
6 Persons with Sahriya Community 36

In the REET Teaching Recruitment Examination, the weightage of the marks obtained in the REET exam has been increased. Previously, the weightage of the REET marks is only 70% and 30% is for the academic weightage of the candidates. Now it is converted into 90: 10.

REET Certificate Validity

The REET Exam certificate validity has been extended to a lifetime. Candidates who have cleared the REET Exam will now be eligible for the next level selection process based on their score obtained in the exam for their entire life. Previously, the REET certificate was only valid for three years.

REET 2025 Important Links
REET 2025 Notification REET Eligibility Criteria 2025
REET Syllabus 2025 REET Previous Year Question Papers 

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